Re: Resolution and Dimensions - what is the relation?

"Mr. J. Sweet" <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Dec 2002 16:05:19 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.newbie
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Ernie,

You were right on the money! Your statement about the virtual resolutions
was the key.

Thank you.
Jason.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ernie Schroder" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Newbie]Resolution and Dimensions - what is the relation?


> On Thursday 19 December 2002 02:28 pm, Mr. J. Sweet wrote:
> > Hey all. Thank you for the help on the last post. I now have a GUI on my
> > FreeBSD box. I have gone with KDE(3.0.3).
> >
> > Now I can run the GUI in 640x480, 800x600 and 1024x768 but in all res's
but
> > 640x480 I am not able to see the entire screen. I have to pan around
with
> > the mouse.
>
> Assuming that you're running XFree86-4.x.x Your XF86Config-4 file would be
of
> help. If you're running XFree86-3.x.x the file would be XF86Config.
> Check the listed resolutions in the file, making sure they are in
decending
> order, that is, highest to lowest. The first listed will be the default
and
> then lower resolutions will be virtual.
>
> --
> Regards, Ernie
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